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12 Innovative Ways to Reuse Plastic Cups

Mar 20, 2013 03:07 PM
Mar 20, 2013 03:41 PM
Illustration of various objects demonstrating upcycling ideas, including cups, plants, and light decorations.

Don't add your plastic cup to the trash bin just yet. The sturdy plastic material of these ubiquitous containers makes them perfect to use as miniature DIY greenhouses for seedlings, smartphone sound amplifiers, Christmas ornament storage, and even packing material.

If you have many plastic cups (say, over 120) that you don't know what to do with, get crafty and make yourself a chic plastic cup chandelier. Or if you just have enough plastic cups for a party, freeze water in them with a Dixie cup and make yourself shot glasses out of ice.

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12 Innovative Ways to Reuse Plastic Cups

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